The effects of a single bout of exercise at 40% of maximum aerobic capacity with regard to alimentary lipemia and postprandial lipoproteins was studied in a cross-over design in 12 young healthy male… (More)

The diagnosis of acute aortic pathology is decisive for the prognosis of the patient, since an effective surgical and medical therapy can improve the high rate of mortality due to this pathology.… (More)

This study was designed to investigate acute effects of smoking on plasma lipoproteins. Twelve fasting smokers inhaled the smoke of two cigarettes. Blood samples were taken before and 30 min after… (More)

Not just since the results of ACCORD, ADVANCE and VADT were published, it is clear that lowering blood glucose alone does not reduce the cardiovascular risk of patients with type 2 diabetes. In fact,… (More)

The aim of this study was to assess the behavior of the diastolic left ventricular (LV) filling pattern and cardiac hypertrophy after treatment with cilazapril. Twelve patients (9 male and 3 female)… (More)